2021 11 19 board

November 19, 2021 MCUboot Governance Board Meeting

Attendees:

• Andrzej Puzdrowski
• Andy Gross
• David Brown
• Eric Finco
• Fabio Utzig
• François Ozog
• Garrett LoVerde

Agenda:

• Project status
  • 1.8.0 release completed.
  • Documentation progress
    • Moved documentation to docs.mcuboot.com, generated from project source repo. mcuboot.com will point to that.
    • Many contributions, new contributors to project
  • Plans for 1.9.0.

Topics:

• Went over status and project plans
• Discussed PSA potential work for "FFM", and how MCUboot might be involved
• SUIT:
  • Summary of IETF 112, discussed MTI (Mandatory To Implement) discussions.
• What to do with project funds
  • Possibly pay consultants
  • Pay for security analysis
  • Set up bug bounty
  • Board members to seek info/quotes to discuss at next board meeting
• PSA certification, can MCUboot claim this as a component of certified configurations?
• Discussion of plans: not everything may get done, emphasizing that individual contributor plans may change
• Linaro: LITE Trusted Substrate project and MCUboot involvement
• Secure storage APIs and Zephyr